CHEMICAL WATCH REGULATORY SUMMIT – ASIA 2016INTERCONTINENTAL, HONG KONG
A unique opportunity to join our panel of experts from government, industry and professional advisers, as they share their perspectives and understanding of global regulatory challenges facing industry
TWO-DAY SUMMIT
78
SEPTEMBER
Why attend?EXPERT SPEAKERS ON HANDListen to expert speakers, including industry representatives from around the globe
CURRENT THINKINGGain valuable insight into the current state of chemical regulation in Asia, the EU, the USA and elsewhere in the world
TIME EFFICIENCYBring yourself completely up-to-date with the complex and changeable landscape of chemical regulation around the world in just two days
DETAILED UPDATES FROM AROUND THE WORLDWhat is new/hot in each region; meet the experts and hear about regulatory and compliance issues across SE Asia, the USA, the EU and the rest of the world.
Q&A PANEL SESSIONSHave your specific questions answered by making use of the multiple Q&A sessions. Remember – you can send in any questions you might have in writing in advance of the Summit.
CHEMICAL WATCH REGULATORY SUMMIT – ASIA 20167–8 SEPTEMBER 2016INTERCONTINENTAL, HONG KONG
Who should attend? Heads of Regulatory Affairs/
Regulatory Managers Compliance Officers EHS Directors/Managers Government Regulators Product Registration Managers Toxicologists Risk Assessment Managers Lawyers
About this eventA unique opportunity to join our panel of experts from government, industry and professional advisers, as they share special perspectives and understanding of Global chemical regulatory challenges facing industry
Against a complex and changeable regulatory landscape, the Chemical Watch Regulatory Summit – Asia brings together a panel of over twenty experts, ready to answer your questions about the latest regulatory challenges facing industry today. Using a mixed format of presentations and in-depth Q&A panel discussion, the Summit tackles regulatory and compliance issues in China, Taiwan, South Korea, Japan, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam and Thailand together with India, Australia, New Zealand,. The EU, and The USA.
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Regulatory Summit – Asia, 7–8 September, Hong Kong
Focus on Asia09:00 Opening
Co-Chairs:
Cissie Yeung, Product Regulatory Manager, Asia Pacific/Middle East, Downstream, Shell Eastern Petroleum (Pte) Ltd, and Leendert van Dijk, Product Stewardship Manager, Asia Pacific, Eastman Chemical Asia Pacific Pte Ltd
SESSION 1 – DEVELOPMENTS IN CHINA
09:10 China – New chemical substance notification and its practiceLiu Xiaojian, Solid Waste and Chemicals Management Center, MEP, China
09:40 China- Hazardous Chemical Registration• Decree 591• Catalogues, Lists, etc.• Hazards Classifications for Un-listed substances• Import, Export and Transport considerations• GB12268 List of Dangerous Goods
Mark Thompson, Keller and Heckman LLP, China
10:10 China RoHS 2: The New, the Old, and the TBD• Similarities between the new requirements and the old
requirements• Key differences and their implications• What is still to come: the steps to substance restriction• Recommendations for manufacturers• Recommendations for industry associations
Michael Kirschner, President, Design Chain Associates LLC, USA
10:40 GHS and Chemical Safety Management in ChinaYong Jiang , CEO, LISAM China
11:00 Working with the China Regulations - A view from industryCaroline Li, Regional Head - Asia Pacific Product Safety Competence Center, Environment Health & Safety Asia Pacific, BASF Malaysia
11:20 Q&A Session
11:45 Refreshments and networking
SESSION 2 – DEVELOPMENTS IN SOUTH KOREA
12:00 Regulatory Update - South KoreaJun Ho Lee, Consultant, South Korea
12:30 Data sharing in KoreaWilli Muenninghoff, Project Manager , REACH Centrum Belgium
13:00 Q&A Session
13:15 Lunch
SESSION 3 – DEVELOPMENTS IN JAPAN
14:15 Regulatory Update – The Regulator’s viewTakashi Fukushima, Deputy Director General, Chemical Management Center, National Institute of Technology and Evaluation (NITE), Japan (tbc)
14:45 Industry/Consultancy view on Japan RegulationsAlex Paul, Managing Regulatory Consultant, The REACH Centre Ltd, UK
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Taro Ishikawa, Japan Environmental Management Association for Industry, Regulatory Compliance Support and Consulting Office, Japan
15:15 Q&A Session
15:30 Refreshments and networking
SESSION 4 – DEVELOPMENTS IN TAIWAN
15:45 Taiwan Regulatory UpdateJowitt Li, Safety and Health Technology Center (SAHTECH), ROC
SESSION 5 – DEVELOPMENTS ELSEWHERE IN ASIA
16:15 Thailand• National inventory and new substance notification • Hazardous Substance Act B.E. 2535 (1992)• Current management of hazardous chemicals in Thailand• Proposed plan for additional management• CBI• GHS status
Gunnar Kahl, Knoell Consult, Thailand
16:45 Comparison and analysis for Asia Pacific GHS• On-going implementation in Thailand, Philippines,
Indonesia• Update on changes in China, Korea, Vietnam and other
countries• Update on implementation in Australia and the draft
reform in New Zealand
Nhat Nguyen, Senior Regulatory Analyst – Asia Pacific, 3E Company/Verisk Analytics Inc, USA
17:15 Q&A Session
17:30 Close of Day One/Cocktails
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Day One – 7 September 2016
SESSION 5 – DEVELOPMENTS ELSEWHERE IN ASIA (CONTINUED)
09:00 MalaysiaMuhammad Faisal bin Jusoh, Chemical Control Unit, Chemical Management Division, Department of Occupational Safety and Health, Malaysia
09:30 SingaporeCissie Yeong, Product Regulatory Manager, Asia Pacific/Middle East, Downstream, Shell Eastern petroleum (Pte) Ltd, Singapore
10:00 IndiaRajesh Ramamurthy (Dr.), Head – Product Stewardship India, Archroma India (Pvt) Ltd, India
10:30 Australia and New Zealand• Overview of the reforms to the National Industrial
Chemicals Notification and Assessment Scheme (NICNAS)
• Proposed changes of the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms rules (HSNO)
• Regulatory developments with Classification, Safety Data Sheets and labelling in both countries
Nick Zovko, Regulatory Policy Manager, Plastics and Chemicals Industries Association (PACIA), Australia
11:15 Q&A Session
11:30 Refreshments and networking
11:45 Developments in Food regulations in Asia• China• Japan• South Korea• Taiwan
Mark Thompson, Keller and Heckman LLP, China
12:15 Developments in Emergency Response in SE Asia Daniel Haggarty. Managing Consultant, Ricardo Energy
& Environment, UK
12:45 Q&A Session
13:00 Lunch
14.00 The REACH 2018 deadline in Europe• Upcoming changes in the registration process• Preparations for the 2018 deadline• Improving the quality of the information
Laura Walin, Directorate C - Registration, European Chemicals Agency, Finland
14:30 The EU-ECHA SVHC Roadmap• What is SVHC Roadmap, what are the goals?• What has happened so far? Consequences• What will happen next? Consequences• How will (may) the SVHC Roadmap influence other
(related) regulations in the EU and globally?
Uli Wietschorke, IMCS GmbH, Switzerland
15:00 Q&A Session
15:15 Reforming the US Toxic Substances Control Act – latest developments• U.S. Federal Regulation – TSCA Overview• Status of TSCA reform activities and implementation• Comparison of TSCA and REACH• Impacts of new TSCA requirements on manufacturers,
exporters/importers, and downstream users• State-level updates: California, Vermont, and Emerging
State Initiatives
J Brian Xu, Toxicologist, Bergeson & Campbell PC, USA
15:45 Refreshments and networking
16:00 Joining it all together………..is there hope for the multi-national company in this increasingly regulated world?• What multi-national companies would ideally want• Why do differences in regulatory approach exist and are
they material to product decisions?• Can harmonisation of data sources help to standardise the
approach and what are the barriers to data-sharing• Is there a role for international agencies on the pathway to
a more harmonised approach?
Paul Ashford, Managing Director, Anthesis-Caleb, UK
16:30 Data Sharing InternationallyLi Heng, Associate, Mayer Brown, Beijing, China
17:00 Final Q&A Session
17:30 Close of Summit
OPTIONAL WORKSHOP Tuesday 6th September 2016
REACH BASICS
1.30pm –5.00pm
The following topics will be covered:
• Introduction to REACH or REACH refresher• Only Representative (OR) requirements for non-EU registrants• Preparing for 2018 deadline: Joint and Lead Registrations• Options if no current Lead Registrant• Timescales required for Registration and likely challenges• Cost sharing and LoA, ECHA Fees Regulation• CoRAP and Dossier Evaluation implications• Supplier and OR Classification, Labelling and Packaging
obligations
Workshop leader: Dr Alex Paul, Managing Regulatory Consultant, The REACH Centre Ltd, England
Workshop fee: US$350
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LOCATION & TIMINGS
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PRICES
TWO-DAY SUMMIT NON SUBSCRIBERS:
US$1385 (Early Bird price if booked before 30/06/2016)
US$1585 (after 01/07/2016)
TWO-DAY SUMMIT CHEMICAL WATCH SUBSCRIBERS:
US$1285 (Early Bird price if booked before 30/06/2016)
US$1485 (after 01/07/2016)
OPTIONAL HALF-DAY WORKSHOP ON REACH BASICS US$350
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EVENT TIMINGS:
7 September 2016 09:00 – 17:45
8 September 2016 09:00 – 16:30
Payment must be made before the event starts
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Regulatory Summit – Asia, 7–8 September, Hong Kong
